Illinois HB5363 amends the School Code to require grants for community schools through ACT Now.
HB5363 amends the School Code to mandate grants for community schools through the Afterschool for Children and Teens Now Coalition (ACT Now). The State Board of Education must issue these grants to ACT Now, which will disburse them to 32 partner schools. The bill requires ACT Now partner schools to develop plans for implementing community schools, including activities in all pipeline services. These services range from early childhood education to postsecondary and workforce readiness.
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